"Is that so?" Ash asked as he finally broke his silence.
Hearing his voice, Dream's eyes instinctively lifted to meet his face.
'What did he do just now?' she wondered, realizing the words she had just spoken weren't exactly what she had intended.
Not that she disliked them—it was just never her plan to say them.
Elysia's influence on the Greater Narrative hadn't gone so far as to make her genuinely see Ash as her husband.
It was only enough to subtly shift what would come out of her mouth next.
And Ash himself, like mentioned before, he didn't plan to get his hands dirty one bit.
Well, he didn't initially....
As in this moment across the other seventeen lost realities, they were all having a similar situation going on.
Each of them had faced some form of betrayal or a reason for their sealing.
Before they could rebuild their Realities, they first needed to cleanse the lingering influence of Nonexistence.
